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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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| Date. | Name of Vessel. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934. | Brought forward | 10 | |||
| May 31 | ss. "Tasmania" | Hobart | 1 | Crew | Landed to Hospital at Durban. |
| June 7 | ss. "Highland Princess" | Buenos Aires | 1 | Crew | Landed to Hospital at Vigo. |
| July 27 | ss. "Domala" | Calcutta | 1 | Pass. | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Aug. 3 | ss. " Kaisar-I-Hind " | Yokohama | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 4 | ss. "Pegu" | Rangoon | 1 | Crew | Landed at Marseilles. |
| „ 21 | ss. "Modasa" | Calcutta | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 21 | ss. "Perseus" | Kobe | 1 | Pass. | Convalescent on arrival. |
| „ 30 | ss. "Highland Brigade" | Buenos Aires | 1 | Pass. | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Oct. 11 | ss. "Highland Chieftain" | Buenos Aires | 1 | Pass. | Both landed at Vigo. |
| 1 | Crew | ||||
| „ 24 | ss. "Viceroy of India" | Bombay | 1 | Pass. | Disembarked at Marseilles en route for Switzerland. |
| „ 26 | ss. "Mantua" | Yokohama | 2 | Crew | 1 landed at Gibraltar. 1 landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 28 | ss. "Meonia" | Bangkok | 1 | Crew | Remained on board for Copenhagen. |
| Nov. 9 | ss. "Rawalpindi" | Yokohama | 2 | Pass. | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 30 | ss. "Mooltan" | Yokohama | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 30 | ss. "Kota Pinang" | Sourabaya | 1 | Pass. | Pilgrim. Died and buried at sea. |
| Dec. 7 | ss. "Rajputana" | Yokohama | 2 | Pass. | 1. Died. Buried at Sea. 2. Naval Rating. Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 22 | ss. "Poelau Robiah" | Batavia | 1 | Pass. | Died. Buried at sea. |
| „ 22 | ss. "Highland Chieftain" | Buenos Aires | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Lisbon. |
| „ 25 | ss."Barrabool" | Brisbane | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Plymouth. |
| — | (13 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 33 | (20 Passengers) | |||
| APPENDIX XI.—Tuberculosis (other kinds). | |||||
| Date. 1934. | Name of Vessel. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. |
| (a) Landed from Vessels— | |||||
| Apl. 9 | ss. "Carpio" | Spain | 1 | Crew | Out-patient at London Hospital. |
| Sept. 21 | ss. "Naldera" | Sydney | 1 | Pass. | Proceeded to a London Hospital in care of the Salvation Army. |
| Oct. 10 | ss. " Harlingen " | Port Royal | 1 | Crew | Proceeded home. |
| Nov. 29 | ss. "King City" | Vancouver | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| Dec. 19 | ss. "Diomed" | Far East | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| „ 23 | ss. "City of Nagpur" | Laurenco Marques | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| — | (5 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 6 | (1 Passenger) | |||
| (b) Died, Landed elsewhere or well on Arrival— | |||||
| May 26 | ss. "Bendigo" | Brisbane | 1 | Pass. | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Aug. 9 | ss. "Andalucia Star" | Buenos Aires | 1 | Pass. | Convalescent on arrival. |
| Oct. 4 | ss. "Tilthorn" | Galveston | 1 | Crew | Landed at Bergen. |
| — | (1 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 3 | (2 Passengers) | |||